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The owners of the ship Docebarra v. The owners of the ship Zirje - Q.B.D. (Adm.Ct.) (Sheen J.) - 8 December 1988
A collision occurred between the plaintiffs’ ship Docebarra
and the defendants’ ship Zirje
on 17 October 1986. Section 8 of the Maritime Conventions Act 1911 provided that any action had to be brought within two years from the date..
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17 December 1988
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238 - 17 December 1988
Newcastle P. & I. Association v. Firma C-Trade S.A. (The Fanti) and Socony Mobil Oil Co. Inc. v. West of England Shipowners Mutual Insurance Association Ltd. (The Padre Island) - Court of Appeal (O’Connor, Bingham & Stuart-Smith L.JJ.) - 30 November 1988
The vessel Fanti
was entered in the Newcastle P. & I. Association whose Rules provided (in Rule 4) that:
the Member shall be protected and indemnified against all or any of the following claims and expenses which he shall become liable to pay..
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17 December 1988
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238 - 17 December 1988
S.I.B. International S.R.L. v. Metallgesellschaft Corporation (The Noel Bay) - Court of Appeal (Stocker, Balcombe & Staughton L.JJ.) - 9 December 1988
The vessel Noel Bay
had been chartered for the carriage of gasoil from Italy to a wide range of European ports. The charterparty provided that the charterers were to nominate the loading port prior to the vessel’s readiness to sail from the..
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17 December 1988
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238 - 17 December 1988
The Aramis - Court of Appeal (O’Connor, Bingham and Stuart-Smith L.JJ.) -
17 November 1988
By two bills of lading numbers 5 and 6 dated 17 May 1980 the defendants acknowledged shipments on board their vessel Aramis
of two parcels forming part of a bulk cargo of Argentine Linseed Expellers. The parcels were for discharge..
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17 December 1988
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238 - 17 December 1988
Amoco Oil Co. v. Parpada Shipping Co. Ltd. (The George S) - Court of Appeal (Lord Donaldson of Lymington M.R., Butler-Sloss L.J. and Sir John Megaw) - 29 November 1988
The issue in this case concerned an alleged short-delivery of a bulk oil cargo. The shore loading and discharge figures were 862,838 and 854,335 barrels respectively. The ship’s loading and discharge figures were 867,470 and 861,062..
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17 December 1988
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238 - 17 December 1988